Picture mask

Abstract

This invention relates to a picture mask to cover a framed picture, to give it a look like a wrapped gift, said picture mask having a face, four adjacent sides, and hollow space at a back side; and wherein the framed picture fits on hollow space of the picture mask. The picture mask simply rests on the framed picture under gravitational forces. The picture mask may also include the pre-decorated materials on the face of it to provide an attractive look. The picture mask can be of either square shape or rectangular shape. The user can get ready-to-use picture mask as per their requirements of appropriate sizes and shapes of the framed picture. The picture mask to cover the framed picture can be used on several holidays and occasions, such as Christmas, Valentine's day, birthdays, anniversaries, new baby born, father's day, mother's day, Thanks giving, to name just a few.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A picture mask to cover a framed picture, to hide the underlying picture, comprising: a face, four adjacent sides, and a hollow space at a backside; and wherein the framed picture fits into the hollow space of the picture mask to completely hide the picture and frame thereof. 
     
     
         2 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , wherein the face comprises pre-decorated materials pasted on it. 
     
     
         3 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , wherein the picture mask is made up of a lightweight material. 
     
     
         4 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , wherein the lightweight material is selected from: hard paper, cardboard, corrugated paper sheet, corrugated plastic sheet and similar type of light weight material. 
     
     
         5 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , wherein the shape of the picture mask is either square or rectangular. 
     
     
         6 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , further includes snap-out tabs which are arranged at the backside of the picture mask to accommodate the pictures of different sizes. 
     
     
         7 . The picture mask to cover a framed picture according to  claim 1 , further include tabs which are attached to the four adjacent sides to hold the picture of the specific size.